The municipality of La Floresta is one of the municipalities of Canelones Department, Uruguay, established on 15 March 2010. Its seat is the city of La Floresta.
History The municipality was created by the provision of Law No. 18653 of 15 March 2010, as part of Canelones Department, and it includes the CLB and CLC constituencies.
Location The municipality lies at the southeast side of the Canelones Department. The main activity of the municipality is tourism, as it is made up of a chain of spas on the Río de la Plata.
Its area is 65.5 km². The census localities that make it up, had a population of 7,310 inhabitants, in 2011.
Localities Las Vegas La Floresta Estación La Floresta Costa Azul Bello Horizonte Guazuvirá San Luis Los Titanes La Tuna Araminda Santa Lucía del Este Biarritz Cuchilla Alta El Galeón Santa Ana Balneario Argentino Jaureguiberry
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